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Target Free Family Saturdays: More Than Crayons
Sep 09, 2006
This summer the National Museum debuts four wonderful days created especially for families. Generously sponsored by Target, these special Saturdays are filled with fun activities giving families unique ways to learn, play, and grow together. More than Crayons Watercolor--Photography--Pencil--Sculpture--Collage--Paint, and more... Utilize all types of art mediums to create your own masterpiece and tell a story....
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"LA Menu Munchies" by Collage Ensemble Inc.
Sep 07, 2006
LA Menu Munchies is a digital magazine that portrays Los Angeles' urban fabric through the needle and thread of food. Join its creators, Collage Ensemble Inc.--Alan Nakagawa, Mona Kasra, and Alex Alferov--in the world premiere of their DVD, where cooking-show meets cultural explosion. The DVD will be available for sale through the Museum Store. Please call 888.769.5559 or order through the Museum Store Online i...
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1st & Central Summer Concerts: Dengue Fever
Sep 07, 2006
FREE 6:30 PM - Opening Act 7:00 PM - Featured Artists Critics around the country have hailed this six-member band that fuses Cambodian pop with psychedelic rock as one to watch. Fronted by the amazing vocalist, Chhom Nimol, Dengue Fever closes this year's concert series with sounds that are both familiar yet at absolutely unique ... The result is a concoction all their own. Free. Reservations are not needed....
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Craft Class with Ryosen Shibata: Mizuhiki belt
Aug 26, 2006
Design elaborate knots using paper cords--making the perfect accessory for decorating a special card or gift. $8 for National Museum members and $13 for non-members, includes supplies and Museum admission. Reservations are required.
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"What Are We?" Two-Part Photography and Art Workshop with Kip Fulbeck - Part 2
Aug 26, 2006
Artist Kip Fulbeck leads a two-part photography class especially for youth (ages 8 to 13), exploring images of the self, family, and community. Learn the basics of photography and how to approach and examine subjects to photograph. Photographs will be developed by the National Museum and participants will select final shots for a special display at the September 9 Target Free Family Saturday. Attendance at firs...
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1st & Central Summer Concerts: Riffat Sultana & Party
Aug 24, 2006
FREE 6:30 PM - Opening Act 7:00 PM - Featured Artists Daughter of legendary Pakistani singer, Salamat Ali Khan, vocalist Riffat Sultana channels the musical wisdom of 500 years and eleven generations of master musicians. The first woman in her family to sing in public, the musical maverick brings ecstatic Sufi singing that will move your heart and soul as well as your feet. Free. Reservations are not needed....
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REEL Hapa
Aug 23, 2006
Every second and fourth Wednesday through July and August, the National Museum will host screenings of film shorts that explore issues of identity. Following the films, community leaders, artists, activists, and others will share their own perspectives on identity and build upon issues discussed in each film.
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Little Tokyo Walking Tour
Aug 19, 2006
Relive history and learn about present-day Little Tokyo with National Museum docents on this historic walking tour. $8 for National Museum members and $13 for non-members, includes Museum admission. Reservations along with comfortable walking shoes and clothes are recommended. Weather permitting.
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"What Are We?" Two-Part Photography and Art Workshop with Kip Fulbeck - Part 1
Aug 19, 2006
Artist Kip Fulbeck leads a two-part photography class especially for youth (ages 8 to 13), exploring images of the self, family, and community. Learn the basics of photography and how to approach and examine subjects to photograph. Photographs will be developed by the National Museum and participants will select final shots for a special display at the September 9 Target Free Family Saturday. Attendance is requ...
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CANCELLED - Hapa Comedy Showcase
Aug 17, 2006
Stand-up comedians from throughout the Southland will have you laughing 'til it hurts as they tackle their own identity politics and family dynamics. * * * * Please note that this program has been cancelled. * * * *